United States v. Davis’s Empirical Analysis
787 F.2d 1501 · 1986
Citation profile
33 federal appellate · 12 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 56 later decisions — most recently March 2024 · most notably Samples v. City of Atlanta (1988), United States v. Ellis (1997)
33 federal appellate · 12 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Brady v. State of Maryland · Bonner v. City of Prichard · United States v. Alvarez · United States v. Preston · United States v. Watchmaker
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 56 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'the Brady rule does not apply if the evidence in question is available to the defendant from other sources'”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“lay opinion testimony if the opinion is 'rationally based on the perception of the witness and [is] helpful to a clear understanding of his testimony or the determination of a fact in issue.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“perceptions of the conversations ... the accuracy of those perceptions [is] a question for the jury.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.